Origins of the Strother surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 55North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 71East MidlandsWest Midlands 10East 2London 8South East 4South West 2South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Strothers lived in yorkshire

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    600 Strother Travel & migration records
    2,300 Strothers found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Strother first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Strothers

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Strothers in 1921

    Governess

    11

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Dressmaker

    7

    House Keeper

    7

    Dress Maker

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Strothers in 1921

    Farm Hands

    22

    Salmon Fisherman

    17

    Merchant

    16

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    15

    Farmer

    10

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